Former Man City star Micah Richards makes Pep Guardiola admission as UEFA ban appeal continues

De Bruyne put his side ahead in the first half from the penalty spot before Raheem Sterling added a second midway through the second period. He has now been directly involved in 30 goals for City this season - more than any of his team-mates.

City in 2017 was regarded as a long-term strategy to prepare for life without Aguero in years to come. A fee of £28.8million brought the highly-rated Brazilian to the Etihad Stadium almost three years ago and his time in Manchester so far has been a success.

Manchester City man.Fernandes made the long-awaited move to United in January and since arriving in the North West has become neighbours with Ireland, living three doors down the street from one another.Ireland became a fan favourite at the Etihad and was the club's best player for a short while, after coming through the youth ranks at the club, grabbing 13 goals and 13 assists in the 2009/09 season in the creative-midfield role.According to the 33-year-old, his performances left an impression

City’s 20-man matchday squad for the first Premier League game back against Arsenal last week.The former Everton man has fallen out of favour as he has been unable to maintain fitness or form for a sustained period. And Guardiola explained ahead of the Burnley game that injury has temporarily sidelined Stones, hence his omission from the Arsenal game.

Manchester City's 3-0 win over Arsenal.Sterling has enjoyed another fantastic season and his opener at the Etihad was his 21st strike of the season, but he had been suffering a barren run since the turn of the year.

Manchester City star added his own voice to the worldwide protests following the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis last week, calling for a better society.But as a powerful voice against problems of racism within the game, Sterling feels that the authorities are still not doing enough to tackle the issue.The 25-year-old Jamaica-born England international confronted the issue head-on last year when he highlighted the differing ways in which one newspaper treated similar stories about how

Sterling was speaking to BBC Newsnight and was asked about the comments of Home Secretary Priti Patel, who said the protests were illegal as they contravened social distancing laws designed to prevent the spread of coronavirus.However, the Manchester City star insisted that as long as the protests were safe and peaceful, they are necessary."I know this might sound a little bit cheesy but the only disease right now is the racism that we are fighting," he said.Get the latest breaking Man City news

Guardiola is undoubtedly a football genius.

Colin Bell and Pep Guardiola lead the tributes as David Silva's time at Manchester City come to an end after a sparkling ten years at the club.

Manchester United will make a move for Manchester City star Raheem Sterling if their ban from European competition is upheld, according to reports.